→ Qatar visa for Maldivian citizens
Maldivian citizens can enjoy visa-free entry into Qatar for stays of up to 30 days, a generous allowance that makes exploring this Gulf nation incredibly accessible. With three distinct tourist visa types available, even though you won't need one for your initial 30-day visit, knowing these options is useful for longer trips or specific purposes. Given the vast distance, planning your travel via major hubs like Dubai or Abu Dhabi often proves most efficient, and remember that Qatar operates on Arabia Standard Time (AST), a significant time zone shift from the Maldives.
Visa-free30d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Entry requirements
- Passport validity
- 3+ months
- Onward ticket
- Required
Visa options
TouristVisa-Free Entry (Visa Waiver, 90 days within 180 days)
90d$0multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristVisa-Free Entry (Visa Waiver, 30 days)
30d$0multiple-entryvalid 1mo
TouristVisa on Arrival (30 days, paid)
30d$27multiple-entryvalid 1mo
TransitTransit Visa (Up to 96 hours)
4d$27valid 4d
TouristJoint Tourist Visa – Qatar & Oman
30d$27valid 1mo
OtherVisit Visa
$27
OtherGCC Residents Visit Visa
$27
FamilyEntry Visa for Companions of GCC Nationals
$27
BusinessBusinessmen Visa
$55
OtherOfficial Visa
$0
TouristVisa-Free Entry for GCC Citizens
$0multiple-entry